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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,340,034 and 155,422,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,340,034 and 155,422,452 is: 329,371,794.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,340,034 : 155,422,452 = 155,422,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,340,034/155,422,452 = 155,422,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,340,034x = 155,422,452 × 155,422,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,340,034x = 24,156,138,585,692,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,156,138,585,692,304/73,340,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,371,794.21

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